As per the sources available to www.propertykhazana.com, Govt. is showing its willpower in shielding the main objectives of the SEZ policy against realty crooks by informing the list of social infrastructure within the zones, ruling out of the golf courses from the plans. Govt. had permitted 44 SEZs cost of Rs. 40,000 Crores with 24 of the developers by getting a proper permission. These integrated Global Health Biotech SEZ in Gurgaon, Wockhardt’s Pharma SEZ in Maharashtra and Suncity and Ansal had endorsed SEZs in Haryana. List comprises laying out roads, captive power plants and water treatment plants. Board of Approval accepted Alok Infrastructure for a textile SEZ in Dadra and Nagar Haveli along with 19 others. The plan was by Hewlett Packard for an IT SEZ in Bangalore was withdrawn by the company. Board has expected 62 new plans and anticipated large investments and hiked job chances, even if 50 or 60 of the 236 officially accepted SEZs are constructed. 36 have been reported and 169 have approved in principle. Approved Suncity Group’s IT SEZ has been carried to Rs. 811 Crores and has set 24,000 jobs, also group have accepted endorsement for 300 acre multi-product SEZ in Ambala costing of Rs. 3,000 Crores.

Investment is a large scale in SEZs and invested Rs. 7,300 Crores in Kandla Port, Rs. 8100 Crores in Haryana and Rs. 1,900 Crores on Parsvnath’s IT SEZ. The sources further say at the www.propertykhazana.com that even Shapooji Pallonji has invested in SEZs for IT in Pune, gratis trade warehousing in Greater Noida and a Multi-product SEZ in Karnataka. In this consideration the Govt. is in eager to invent a rehabilitation policy for shifted farmers. If it is postponed it will affect main ventures like Tata Group’s 10 million tone steel plant in Gopalpur, Orissa and Gremach Infrastructure SEZ in Digha, West Bengal. Unitech in Maharashtra, Sriram Properties in Tamil Nadu and GEPL Mundhra has hunted expansion of property area.